PhD Theses

PhD Theses in Progress 

Economic valuation and social impact of cultural institutions and policies: new approaches and applications
Author: Fátima Espinosa Casero
Supervisor: Luis César Herrero Prieto

Evaluating Social Efficiency from a Dynamic Perspective: The Case of Municipal Libraries in Peru 

Author: Ángela Milagros Reyes Gutiérrez
Supervisor: María José del Barrio Tellado

Defended PhD Theses 

2021

Culture, Creativity and Territorial Disparities: New Perspectives for Analysis
Author: Iván Boal San Miguel
Supervisor: Luis César Herrero Prieto

Culture as a Driver of Social Progress and Urban Development: Applications of Cultural Economics to Medellín, Colombia
Author: Jonathan Daniel Gómez Zapata
Supervisor: Luis César Herrero Prieto

2019

Efficiency Evaluation Models for Tourist Destinations: Cultural Resources as a Determinant of Tourism Competitiveness
Author: Mafalda Gómez Vega
Supervisor: Luis César Herrero Prieto

2007

Contingent Valuation Methods for Assessing Urban Cultural Heritage: The Historic Centre of Valdivia, Chile
Author: Liliana Andrea Báez Montenegro
Supervisor: Luis César Herrero Prieto

Economic Value and Dynamic Stated Preferences for Cultural Goods: The Patio Herreriano Museum of Contemporary Spanish Art
Author: Ana María Bedate Centeno
Supervisor: Luis César Herrero Prieto

2005

Economics of Cultural Festivals: The Economic and Social Dimension of the Valladolid International Film Festival
Author: María Devesa Fernández
Supervisor: Luis César Herrero Prieto

A Methodological Framework for Designing Local Economic Development Policies
Author: Mercedes Pérez Rangel
Supervisor: Luis César Herrero Prieto

2004

Cultural Heritage Valuation: Economic and Statistical Analysis of the National Sculpture Museum in Valladolid
Author: José Ángel Sanz Lara
Supervisor: Luis César Herrero Prieto

2003

Community Development in Chile: An Analysis of Spatial Disparities
Author: Víctor Fernando Figueroa Arcila
Supervisor: Luis César Herrero Prieto